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India raises $73 bn in forex inflows at record pace

India raises $73 bn in forex inflows at record pace

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StoryFollow usShareFont SizeAbcSmallAbcMediumAbcLargeSavePrintCommentSynopsisIndia has mobilised $73 billion in foreign

exchange inflows in less than 11 weeks, surpassing the scale and pace of the RBI’s 2013 FCNR(B) swap scheme, the

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mobilised total foreign exchange inflows of $73 billion in less than 11 weeks, in the largest and fastest-ever

foreign-currency mobilisation exercises undertaken globally.The finance ministry said, in a statement, that by securing

large-scale, long-term non-resident deposits and commercial institutional funding entirely on tap, the government has

fortified its external buffers with maximum cost-efficiency.ALSO READ | Full flow FCNR deposits could hit $100 billion,

beat estimates"This has comfortably surpassed the scale and pace of the RBI's 2013 FCNR(B) swap scheme, which had raised

about $26 billion over roughly three months," the ministry said, adding with still another week left for the scheme to

run, it is poised to become the largest and fastest foreign-currency mobilisation exercises in the world."FCNR(B)

deposits alone accounted for $65.40 billion, underlining the overwhelming response of Non-Resident Indians to the

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